Declension
n. 詞形變化, 變格, 傾斜, 衰退
? 同義詞
?? 反義詞
?? 牛津釋義
declension
n
(grammar)
(a) [U] varying the endings of nouns and pronouns according to their function in a sentence （名詞和代詞在句中的）詞尾變化. Cf 參看 case1 8.
(b) [C] class of words with the same range of endings for the different cases (case1 8) 在各格中詞尾同形的一類詞
In Latin, the nominative case of first declension nouns ends in `a'. 在拉丁文中, 屬於第一類詞形變化的名詞的主格以a結(jié)尾.
??? 情景例句
I think I'll take the afternoon off.
我想下午休息。
To crawl
爬
On the other hand, I felt sad that I wasn't able to tell my grandparents that we were safe.
另一方面，我為不能告訴我的祖父母我們十分安全而感到難過。